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Sporophila bouvreuil

Copper Seedeater


Sporophila bouvreuil

(Müller, PLS, 1776)
Corbatita Boina Negra
Caboclinho
Family: Thraupidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Loxia bouvreuil.




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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


The copper seedeater (Sporophila bouvreuil) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It was lumped with the pearly-bellied seedeater (S. pileata) and known together as the capped seedeater before being split in February 2012.

It is found in Brazil and Suriname. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.

Source: Wikipedia, article Sporophila bouvreuil. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 76610
♂  Adult
Buzios
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
01/08/2015
João Sérgio Barros



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
34841618/10/2015BrazilSão PauloSanta Bárbara D´oesteCarlos Otávio Araujo Gussoni
27426118/04/2015BrazilPernambucoLagoa dos GatosCarlos Otávio Araujo Gussoni
22477208/01/2015BrazilRio de JaneiroBuziosJoão Sérgio Barros
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Copper Seedeater (Sporophila bouvreuil) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 24/09/2026.